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Gender, race, and class in media : a critical reader.

By: Dines, GailContributor(s): Dines, Gail [editor.] | Humez, Jean McMahon, 1944- [editor.] | Yousman, Bill, 1962- [editor.] | Bindig, Lori, 1980- [editor.]Publisher: Los Angeles : SAGE, [2018] 2018Edition: Fifth edition / Gail Dines, Jean M. Humez, Bill Yousman, Lori Bindig Yousman, editors; International student editionDescription: xv, 682 pages ; 26 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume001: BDZ0034436956ISBN: 9781506390796 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Mass media and culture -- United States | Mass media and sex -- United States | Mass media and race relations -- United States | Social classes in mass media | Mass media -- Social aspects -- United States | Sociology & anthropology | Communication studies | Sociology | Media studies | Media Studies | United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-DDC classification: 302.230973 LOC classification: P94.65.U6 | G46 2018Summary: This provocative fifth edition takes an integrated approach to media studies, examining how our social identities are shaped by the mass media as economic and cultural institutions. This provocative new edition examines the mass media as economic and cultural institutions that shape our social identities, particularly regarding gender, race and class. A comprehensive introductory section outlines the book's integrated approach to media studies, which incorporates three distinct but related areas of investigation: the political economy of production, textual analysis and audience response. Incisive analyses of mass media the Internet, television sitcoms, advertising and more engage students in critical mass media scholarship.
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This provocative new edition examines the mass media as economic and cultural institutions that shape our social identities, particularly regarding gender, race and class. A comprehensive introductory section outlines the book′s integrated approach to media studies, which incorporates three distinct but related areas of investigation: the political economy of production, textual analysis and audience response. Incisive analyses of mass media - the Internet, television sitcoms, advertising and more - engage students in critical mass media scholarship.

Previous edition: 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This provocative fifth edition takes an integrated approach to media studies, examining how our social identities are shaped by the mass media as economic and cultural institutions. This provocative new edition examines the mass media as economic and cultural institutions that shape our social identities, particularly regarding gender, race and class. A comprehensive introductory section outlines the book's integrated approach to media studies, which incorporates three distinct but related areas of investigation: the political economy of production, textual analysis and audience response. Incisive analyses of mass media the Internet, television sitcoms, advertising and more engage students in critical mass media scholarship.

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